Eduard zehetner biography

Erich Pizka,

biography, his students

above: one of the Sunday horn ensemble concert sessions (1960) in the former Redoutensaal in Linz. Prof.Erich Pizka (center,standing), from the right: Georg Viehböck & Hans Pizka (1st horn 2nd from the right), Volker Baurecker & Erich Mikesch ( 2nd horn - sitting next), Hauer, Hans Schifflhuber, ? (3rd horn), Lambert Leisser (died 1965), Franz Eder (4rth horn)

conducting the horn ensemble: brother Heinz Pizka in the foreground,just above him (w/mustache) youngest brother Dipl.Ing.Helmut Pizka, to the right Franz Ocenasek

the hornensemble at the yearly meeting at the Petrinum in Linz, about 1977

Weisstrach 7 Oct. 1984: left to right: Willi Rosenberger, Ing.Hans Illich, Eduard Zehetner, Franz Ocenasek (+), Prof.Erich Pizka, Erwin Frischauf, Heitz Christian, Pizka Heinz, Novacek Rudolf.

his two favorite students: Franz Soellner (VPO) and mag.Albert Heitzinger, his successor as teacher

Riedegg 1984

Weisstrach 25 Jun 1967: left to right: Georg Vieh

Canadians See Success with Multispecies Covers, Interseeding


Pictured Above: HIGH DIVERSITY. Stefan Zehetner seeded 32 cover crop species for a customer appreciation field day on his farm in Hensall, Ontario. In his northern climate, he’s found several species work well when seeded early enough, particularly oats, cereal rye, peas, faba beans, chickling vetch, clovers and rapeseed.

When Stefan Zehetner’s father, Eduard, emigrated from Europe to Canada in 1986, the soil on his family’s farm in Austria was dead.

“It was a sugarbeet farm and on a very tight rotation. They’d plow the farm two to three times a year,” Stefan says. “When my father left he said there were no earthworms and it was getting pretty hard to work with. The yields weren’t anywhere near what they were when my grandfather was farming.”

Shortly after Ed left Europe, the sugarbeet factory closed and his grandparents returned to a regular rotation that included cover crops. As Stefan visited his family in Austria over the years, he noticed the improvements that occurred on the farm.

“It can produce more cor

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